Prof. Michel Bitbol (M.D, Ph.D) will give a series of talks on Modern Science and Buddhism for three days, 6th-8th Jan, 2020 at the conference hall of Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dharamsala.
Schedule of the talks:
Day | Time | Topic |
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6 January 2020 | 10:00-12:00 | What is science? Discovering and confirming |
14:00-16:00 | What is the “law of nature”? | |
7 January 2020 | 10:00-12:00 | Western philosophers who approached scientific knowledge in a spirit that is congenial to Buddhism: -Introduction to Kant’s theory of knowledge and ethics (A Western criticism of the excess of conceptual superimpositions) |
14:00-16:00 | Introduction to Husserl’s phenomenology (A Western analytical meditation) | |
8 January 2020 | 10:00-12:00 | Talks on the relations between Modern Science and Buddhism -Buddhism and science: Similarities and differences |
14:00-16:00 | Quantum physics: A Madhyamaka analysis |